Derby and District Astronomical Society



Saturn in 2025

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Mike Lancaster captured this image of Saturn and Venus on the 15th January 2025 using a hand-held Google Pixel 8 Pro phone. The two planets, in Aquarius, were approaching conjunction on the 18th. The Circlet asterism in Pisces is visible towards the top of the frame.  Image Credit: Mike Lancaster.




This image of Saturn was created by Chris Callaway using data collected on the 15th January 2025. Chris used a Meade 8" LX200 telescope, 2X Barlow lens and a ZWO ASI178MC camera. The video was processed in AstroSurface using the best 45 out of 1000 frames. Further processing was completed in Registax and PhotoShop.  Image Credit: Chris Callaway.




This image of Saturn was captured by Chris Callaway on the 2nd January 2025. Chris used a an 8-inch Meade LX200 on an AVX mount, a 2x Barlow lens and a ZWO ASI 178MC camera. The image is a stack of the best 15% of 500 frames taken at 24 FPS.  Image Credit: Chris Callaway.




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